Applications are now open for the stellar ANU Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics Astronomy Winter School at Mt Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories. 

Winter school scholars will participate in exciting astromonical research and take part in scientific observations on some of Australia’s most advanced telescopes.

The Winter School will be held over seven action packed days and includes real astrophysical investigations, special presentations from leading researchers, exclusive night time access at research telescopes and participating in scientific observations. Participants will travel to Australia’s premier optical and radio astronomical observatories and will have the opportunity carry out their own observations on the ANU 2.3m telescope.

When

13-19 July.

Where

Mt Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories.

Cost

Free for selected participants. Travel scholarships available.

Applications close 30 May 2015 and undergraduate students are encouraged to apply. For application details visit the website or contact: winterschool@mso.anu.edu.au